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Emerging Artists Theatre New Work Series Features DEAD AUTHOR SONGS, 3/1

By: Mar. 01, 2012
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Singer-songwriter Howard Fishman stars in a developmental reading of Dead Author Songs, at the 2012 Emerging Artists Theatre New Work series. Written by Zac Kline (Messed Up Here Tonight, Big Star California), directed by Christopher Carter Sanderson (founding artistic and producing director of New York's Gorilla Rep) and Produced by NYC's Missing Bolts Productions.

In Dead Author Songs, two couples come together and fall apart over a dynamic few months. Love and loss push the limits of what it means to embrace someone, while still embracing yourself. Featuring songs by singer-songwriter Howard Fishman.

Dead Author Songs will also feature Blair Baker (Oleanna, Broadway and Mark Taper Forum), Leajato Robinson (Ghost Dancer, The Mint Theater) and Kelly Tuohy (Broken, Kentucky Repertory Theater)

Zac Kline's credits include a sold-out run of his site-specific play Messed Up Here Tonight in New York City last winter at and Together This Time at the New York International Fringe, Lucille Lortel Theatre.

Howard Fishman has appeared on bills with such diverse artists as Califone, Odetta, Yo-Yo Ma, Maceo Parker, Robyn Hitchcock, Taj Mahal, and Madeleine Peyroux. He is a frequent and sought-after NPR guest, and has appeared on a number of nationally syndicated shows including Fresh Air, World Café, The Leonard, Lopate Show, Soundcheck, Word of Mouth, and Performance Place.

2011 Fulbright grantee Christopher Carter Sanderson (Yale School of Drama '05) is the founding artistic and producing director of New York's Gorilla Rep (since 1992). Notable direction of world premiers and commissions include work with Sarah Treem, John Guare, Beau Willimon, Leah Ryan and many others. Member, SDC.

Missing Bolts Productions is an independent production group devoted to the development and presentation of new music theatre, site-specific theatre and other unique projects.

Missing Bolts. art, unhinged.

For Tickets: www.emergingartiststheatre.org or at the door. Tada Theatre. 15 W 28th St, 2nd Fl
For more info on Missing Bolts visit www.missingbolts.com.




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